Matthew 26:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 26:7 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
προσῆλθεν
prosérchomai
G4334
to draw near
αὐτῷ
autós
G846
he
γυνὴ
gynḗ
G1135
woman
ἔχουσα
échō
G2192
to have
ἀλάβαστρον
alábastron
G211
alabaster jar
μύρου
mýron
G3464
ointment
πολυτίμου
polýtimos
G4186
very valuable
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
κατέχεεν
katachéō
G2708
to pour upon
ἐπὶ
epí
G1909
upon
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
κεφαλῆς
kephalḗ
G2776
head
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
ἀνακειμένου
anakeîmai
G345
to dine
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World English Bible Public Domain
a woman came to him having an alabaster jar of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he sat at the table.
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King James Version Public Domain
There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
a woman approached him having an alabaster jar of very expensive perfumed oil, and she poured upon his head, reclining to eat.
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